Datova Schranka Quotes & Sayings

Rather let us imagine the anima mundi as that particular soul-spark, that seminal image, which offers itself through each thing in its visible form. Then anima mundi indicates the animated possibilities presented by each new event as it is, its sensuous presentation as a face bespeaking its interior image - in short, its availability to imagination, its presence as psychic reality. Not only animals and plants ensouled as in the Romantic vision, but soul is given with each thing, God-given things of nature and man-made things of the street. — James Hillman

Our marriage has always been an island, a safe place where sea-dragons and monstrous creatures can't reach us. Now we're letting them in, gnashing teeth and all, and we are failing to protect each other. — Nina Lane

It was a pleasure to deal with a man of high ideals, who scorned everything mean and base, and who possessed those robust and hardy qualities of body and mind, for the lack of which no merely negative virtue can ever atone. — Theodore Roosevelt

The question of the right to privacy must be one of the defining issues of our time. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

Tourists don't know where they've been, travelers don't know where they're going. — Paul Theroux

All pleasure is a vice, for seeking pleasure is what everybody does in life, and the only dark vice is doing what everybody does. — Fernando Pessoa

I dished out and suffered my fair share of bloody noses. — Peter Storey

The call of God creates sight in us. It's the work of God in our hearts to awaken us before his word. — John Piper

Some young man has wronged you, hasn't he?' From a person who renounced on principle the possibility of transcendental morality, she thought, it was an interesting choice of words.

'None of them's stuck around long enough to wrong me, Bruno.'

He waved a hand dismissively. 'Romance is a fiction anyway. A myth to sell greeting cards.' Still, he seemed ready, given a name and address, to go challenge the malefactor, like some feudal-era father defending his daughter's chastity. This was all in the eyes, of course. The rest of the face stayed perfectly composed. — Garth Risk Hallberg

Half by desipience, half by proclivity, he had come to live in a world where the only significant leisure activities were coupling and consuming. His batrachian lips pursed into a smile, and he dug again into the honey. — John Fowles

All I need is my Chanel dress, my Louboutins, and some red lipstick. — Blake Lively

In my illustrious career as a university student,
I turned in over 100 papers so that one day,
in the end, I got 1 paper in return. — J.R. Rim

Sweezy argued on the basis of Marx and Keynes that "accumulation is the primary factor" in capitalist development, yet noted that its influence was waning. "There is no mechanism in the system," he explained, "for adjusting investment opportunities to the way capitalists want to accumulate and no reason to suppose that if investment opportunities are inadequate capitalists will turn to consumption - quite the contrary. — John Bellamy Foster

For I did not know that the soul needs to be enlightened by light from outside itself, so that it can participate in truth, because it is not itself the nature of truth. — Saint Augustine

If everyone sweeps before his own front door, then the street is clean. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe